Basic Statistics with Stata (June 5 & 6)
Learn a simple yet powerful way to design and carry out analyses in Stata in this 2 day introductory workshop.
WHAT IS STATA? STATA is a statistical software package which is particularly popular among researchers from a diverse range of fields.
BASIC STATISTICS WITH STATA introduces statistical concepts in a non-technical way and emphasises their practical application in Stata. The workshop will provide plenty of opportunities to gain hands-on experience and to access in-class support.
TOPICS COVERED:
• Introduction to Stata
• Importing & exporting data sets
• Numerical & graphical summaries of data
• Descriptive statistics & plots
• Hypothesis testing (t-tests, ANOVA & Chi-squared tests)
• Confidence intervals & p-values
• Simple linear regression
• Power & sample size considerations.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Researchers and HDR students, or anyone who wants to learn basic statistical concepts to apply in Stata.
PREREQUISITES
A basic understanding of statistics is helpful but not essential. No prior knowledge of Stata is assumed.
| Registration Details: | |
| Dates: | June 5 and June 6 2024 |
| Time: | 9am - 3.30pm |
| Venue: | • La Trobe University, Bundoora, Physical Sciences 2 building, room 330. OR • Zoom. |
| Cost: | • Students: $250 • Staff: $350 • non-La Trobe: $1,094.50 (GST inclusive). |
| Registration Deadline: | Registrations close June 3, 2024. Places are limited so register early. Cancellations/Refunds are accepted up to 48 hours prior to the workshop. |
| For more information contact Statistics.Consultancy@latrobe.edu.au. |